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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Fuel Flow Instrumentation
From: Duncan & Ami McFadyean <ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 10:41:20

Try Broken Leg Dave at
http://www.brokenlegdave.com/Manufacture/FloScan/floscan_home.htm

Does he exist? previous discussion on this Forum suggests that he does.

Or pay UK prices!

Duncan McF.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Joyce" <davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk>
Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 9:56 AM
Subject: Europa-List: Fuel Flow Instrumentation


> <davidjoyce@doctors.org.uk>
>
> Many thanks to all those who have replied to this theme. If starting from
> scratch I would pick an engine management system (like the Dynon D180) 
> that
> would compute fuel flow along with the rest, but having already got the
> Rotax Flydat system which doesn't do fuel flow I am looking for a stand
> alone system.
>      T o summarise for the benefit of anyone who may be thinking of doing
> something similar there seem to be three good systems that use Floscan
> transducers (as opposed to their own make):
>  1) Fuel Scan 450.  2) Matronics FuelChec DX. 3) Stratomaster MGL Avionics
> FF2
> The first two are more sophisticated and more expensive than the third, 
> both
> costing $1100 or so for the instrument + 2 Floscan 201s, and rather more 
> if
> bought in UK. The FF2 instrument costs just 100 in the UK (sensors extra)
> but looks very basic. There doesn't seem to be too much to choose between
> the first two but the FuelScan 450 is my choice, being slightly cheaper 
> and
> perhaps more attractive and with a more user friendly display.
>        All I need now is  a source of inexpensive Floscan Transducers!
> David Joyce, G-XSDJ
>
>
> 



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